Periyavadavadi
Periyavadavadi is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Periyavadavadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Periyavadavadi unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Periyavadavadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Periyavadavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Periyavadavadi is 637093. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606104. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Periyavadavadi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Periyavadavadi
Population of Periyavadavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Periyavadavadi has a total population of about 1,737, with approximately 886 males and 851 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 837 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.75%, with male literacy at about 69.75% and female literacy near 55.46%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Periyavadavadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,737 | 886 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 432 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 618 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 268 | 379 |
Connectivity of Periyavadavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Periyavadavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Periyavadavadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Periyavadavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Periyavadavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Periyavadavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Periyavadavadi
- Where is Periyavadavadi located?
- Periyavadavadi village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Periyavadavadi?
- Periyavadavadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Periyavadavadi?
- The pincode of Periyavadavadi is 606104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Periyavadavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyavadavadi is 1,737, with 886 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Periyavadavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Periyavadavadi village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Periyavadavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyavadavadi is 62.75%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 55.46%.